The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

αββα

Lemmaαββα
Citation formαββα
Part of speechnoun
GlossFather
Strong’sG0005
TransliterationAbbâ
Definitionfather as a vocative
KJV glosses:--Abba.
Derivationof Chaldee origin ()
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
Αββα
noun, vocative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----VSM-)Mark 14:36
noun, vocative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----VSM-)Romans 8:15
noun, vocative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----VSM-)Galatians 4:6

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αββα.